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Business Studies · 2023 · 4 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 5 · Set 1 · Q25
(a) Filling vacancies for various job positions from within the organisations has many benefits. State any four such benefits.
(a)
Filling vacancies for various job positions from within the
organisations has many benefits. State any four such benefits.
OR
(b)
Staffing not only helps in discovering and obtaining
competent personnel for various jobs but also ensures some more
benefits to the organisation. State any four such benefits.
Marking-scheme solution
Benefits of filling vacancies for various job positions from
within the organisation:
(i)
It simplifies the process of selection and placement. It is the more
reliable way of recruitment since candidates are already known to the
organisation.
(ii)
People recruited from within the organization do not need
induction training.
(iii)
It has the benefit of shifting workforce from the surplus
department to those where there is shortage of staff.
(iv)
It motivates the employees to improve their performance
and get a chance of promotion at higher level.
(v)
It is a cheaper source as compared to getting candidates from
outside/external sources.
OR
Staffing is considered an important function of management
because of the following reasons:
(i)
It results in higher performance by putting right person on the
right job.
(ii)
It ensures continuous survival and growth of the enterprise
through the succession planning for managers.
(iii)
It ensures optimum utilization of human resources by avoiding
overmanning. It prevents underutilization of personnel and high
labour costs.
(iv)
It improves job satisfaction and morale of employees through
objective assessment and fair reward for their contribution.
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